have developed a novel PCR test for the detection of SARS-CoV-2. The test combines endpoint PCR with capillary electrophoresis. Modified proteins could help weather the storm of coronavirus Modified ...

Diseases such as covid-19 and influenza can be fatal due to an overreaction of the body’s immune system called a cytokine storm ... For example, when SARS -CoV-2 – the virus behind the ...

Tsang and Sparks’s team compared the immune statuses of people who had recovered from mild COVID-19 during the first wave of the pandemic to those never exposed to SARS-CoV-2. After performing ... yet ...

Labcorp stands out for its ability to deliver scientific expertise, perform more than 275,000 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests for SARS-CoV-2 on ... syndrome, cytokine storm and others ...

Several studies have suggested that COVID-19 may increase a person’s risk of developing cancer or promote metastasis of existing cancer.

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the urgent need for effective therapeutic agents against SARS-CoV-2. Although vaccines ...

SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, infects cells by binding its spike protein to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 ...

Athena Akrami has not been well since March 2020, when she first experienced symptoms of a SARS-CoV-2 infection. Although the initial infection ... that they test the levels of inflammatory cytokines.

Small-molecule inhibitors targeting viral proteins could serve as an effective alternative for controlling the spread of COVID-19 at both individual and community levels. In this vein, a recent study ...

Examples of enveloped viruses include HIV 1, HIV 2, SARS-COV-2, Hepatitis B ... the loss of selenium, and the cytokine storm initiated by increased levels of IL-6, all contribute to multiorgan ...